Table 3 Exclusive breastfeeding and any breastfeeding by residential area (rural, suburban, urban) by months from births, 2022 Rural n = 20,388, Suburban n = 40,058, Urban n = 68,180. ^
From: Breastfeeding rates in Israel and their health policy implications
Months from Birth | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | ||||||
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Breastfeeding Status | EBF | ABF | EBF | ABF | EBF | ABF | EBF | ABF | EBF | ABF | EBF | ABF | ABF | ABF | ABF | ABF | ABF | ABF |
Residence | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Rural | 39.3 | 83.7 | 29.2 | 71 | 25.4 | 61.1 | 23 | 52.8 | 19 | 45.2 | 15 | 40.5 | 34.7 | 31.8 | 28.8 | 25.8 | 23.4 | 21.6 |
Sub-urban | 45.5 | 81.4 | 37.2 | 70.7 | 33.8 | 62.6 | 30.8 | 55.8 | 25.5 | 49.9 | 20.2 | 45.7 | 39.8 | 36 | 32.7 | 29.5 | 26.9 | 25.1 |
Urban | 51.4 | 79.5 | 43.1 | 71 | 39.6 | 65 | 36.4 | 59.7 | 31.1 | 54.4 | 25.9 | 50.4 | 44.2 | 40 | 36 | 32.2 | 29.1 | 27 |